Senate debates

Friday, 23 March 2007

Private Health Insurance Bill 2006; Private Health Insurance (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006; Private Health Insurance (Prostheses Application and Listing Fees) Bill 2006; Private Health Insurance (Collapsed Organization Levy) Amendment Bill 2006; Private Health Insurance Complaints Levy Amendment Bill 2006; Private Health Insurance (Council Administration Levy) Amendment Bill 2006; Private Health Insurance (Reinsurance Trust Fund Levy) Amendment Bill 2006

In Committee

9:52 am

Photo of Lyn AllisonLyn Allison (Victoria, Australian Democrats) Share this | Hansard source

In the short time that has been available for us to look through the amendments, we cannot see any major issues with any of them, so we will be supporting them. They do seem to be technical. I am more than happy that they have been moved together, unless others object to that approach. I was not indicating that we would be opposing any or that we even wish to debate any. They seem to us to be straightforward technical mistakes that are being corrected. It is difficult, nonetheless—there are 104 amendments and we only had about 24 hours to look at them.

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